Taylor Heise

Ms. Hockey

Feb 28, 2018

A kid from a basketball family in a basketball town has been named the state’s top senior girls high school hockey player. Taylor Heise of Lake City was named Ms. Hockey at the Ms. Hockey awards banquet Sunday, Feb. 25. That night she and Alexa Dobchuk, the senior goalie of the year, did the “Let’...

Thrice world champion

Jan 17, 2018

Taylor Heise is a world champion again, again. Heise and her Team USA 18U Women’s Hockey teammates defeated Sweden 9-3 Jan. 13 in Russia to capture an unprecedented fourth straight world title for the Americans. There were some close calls during the tournament -- an overtime victory over Sweden...

Taylor Heise competes for third world championship

Jan 10, 2018

Lake City native Taylor Heise is leading the Team USA Under-18 Women’s Hockey Team in its quest for a fourth consecutive gold medal at this year’s world championships in Dmitrov, Russia. Heise, now participating in her third tournament with the team, is its captain this year. So far she has proven...

Heise signs with University of Minnesota

Nov 16, 2017

Hockey world champion and rural Lake City resident Taylor Hiese signed a national letter of intent Nov. 8 to play hockey at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Heise is a back-to-back world champion as a member of Team USA 18U women’s hockey team. She attends and plays hockey for Red Wing...

Little rest on the road to a world championship

Jan 18, 2017

Any high school girls hockey players can try out. But only 22 survive the eight stages of cuts to become members of America’s 18U women’s hockey team and play for a world championship. Taylor Heise of Lake City has done it twice. And twice now her team has won it all. This year’s tournament was...

Heise back on team as USA hockey seeks repeat gold

Dec 22, 2016

For the second straight year, Taylor Heise will represent the United States as a member of the Team USA competing at the 18-and-under women’s world championships. Last year the 16-year-old from Lake City recorded two goals and an assist as she and her teammates won gold at the event in St....

Video: Heise scores goal vs. Czech Republic in U18 Women's World Championship

Jan 11, 2016

Taylor Heise, 15, of Lake City scored the second goal in Team USA's 6-0 win over Czech Republic in group play at the U18 Women's World Championships in St. Catharines, Canada, on Jan. 8. Heise's scoring play begins about 20 seconds into the video. Team USA beat Russia 6-0 the following day, and...

Heise skates for U.S. in world championships

Jan 6, 2016

A Lake City 15-year-old will help the USA Hockey U18 womens team defend its world title this weekend in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Red Wing High School sophomore Taylor Heise is the second youngest member of the U.S. team. She is the daughter of Tony and Amy Heise. From Jan. 1-6, Heise and...